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FN12 PTZ

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

121,704 mi
Last recorded121,704 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN12 PTZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 121,704 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing worn

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip. Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 May 2026 121,704 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut upper support bearing worn

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides. as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip. Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 118,477 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes along rear floor pan & to offside rear [at retaining clips &to flexible hose pipe] slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges of tyre tread face & tread close TO limit 1.0mm[measured 1.2 - 2.0mm] (5.2.3 (e))

Note;- SPARE tyre 14YEARS OLD[date code 3511]

Note;- Slight damage to offside area[ Rear bumper]

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing faded (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view "Stone chip" [outside Zone "A"] (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2025 118,418 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Av. 2.07 1/m [limit 0.80 1/m] (8.2.2.2 (a))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes along rear floor pan & to offside rear [at retaining clips &to flexible hose pipe] slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges of tyre tread face & tread close TO limit 1.0mm[measured 1.2 - 2.0mm] (5.2.3 (e))

Note;- SPARE tyre 14YEARS OLD[date code 3511]

Note;- Slight damage to offside area[ Rear bumper]

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edges of tyre tread face (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread backing faded (0.1 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view "Stone chip" [outside Zone "A"] (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 114,885 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material As marked (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip. Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 114,885 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material As marked (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip. Swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2023 111,667 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on BOTH edges of tyre tread face & approx. 2/3mm tyre tread depth(195/65R16C 104/102T) (5.2.3 (e))

Note;- Offside area of rear bumper damaged

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on BOTH edges of tyre tread face & approx. 3mm tyre tread depth(195/65R16C 104/102T) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along body(as marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside area of windscreen("stone-chip" less than 40mm outside zone "A") (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 111,667 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on BOTH edges of tyre tread face & approx. 2/3mm tyre tread depth(195/65R16C 104/102T) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Note;- Offside area of rear bumper damaged

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on BOTH edges of tyre tread face & approx. 3mm tyre tread depth(195/65R16C 104/102T) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along body(as marked) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Excessive free-play [possible adjustment required?] (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view nearside area of windscreen("stone-chip" less than 40mm outside zone "A") (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 108,760 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip. Swept area. under 40mm. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2021 105,808 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

No "Lock-out" on Parking Brake.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. Glazed and Corroded. Strong Advise. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip. Swept Area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 97,031 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are stepped tread design and outer edges void of tread pattern but centre depth is good (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2020 97,031 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing bumper damaged and reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres are stepped tread design and outer edges void of tread pattern but centre depth is good (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 91,151 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2019 91,151 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 76,216 miles

Both rear brake discs lipped

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 63,419 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 49,384 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 49,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 35,892 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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FN12 PTZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FN12 PTZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FN12 PTZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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